Disney Infinity: Action and Toy Box companion apps coming to iOS and Android
Disney Infinity is getting a pair of companion apps. Action! is a movie-maker app that will hit tomorrow, and Toy Box will interface directly with the full game when it comes in a few weeks.
READ MORE >That Dragon, Cancer an Ouya exclusive
That Dragon, Cancer, an indie game that chronicles a child's battle with terminal cancer, has received an investment from Ouya to make a full exclusive release.
READ MORE >Rumor: Amazon Android game console in the works
Amazon may be looking to jump into the increasingly competitive Android console market, joining Ouya, Shield, and Mojo.
READ MORE >Nvidia claims Shield sales are 'great,' planning to 'ramp production'
Shield, Nvidia's Android-based portable gaming console, has been a success. Well, according to Nvidia, at least.
READ MORE >"I'm going to just refer to then as "Hand Blaster 3D", now. ...better come with some cleaning ..."
see all 83 commentsPlayStation All-Stars Island for iOS and Android launches in Europe
PlayStation All-Stars Island is quite the head-scratcher. Exclusive to iOS and Android, the free-to-play app has nothing to do with last year's PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale.
READ MORE >Nvidia Shield OS goes open-source
Nvidia's Shield already offers the ability to play Android games and stream games from your PC, but Nvidia's also adding the ability to hack right into your device.
READ MORE >"No, it's got an ARM processor in it and Windows requires x86. Except Windows RT, but that's not ..."
see all 10 commentsBattlescreen for Battlefield 4 exclusive to next-gen and PCs
At E3, one of the big features DICE showed off was second-screen functionality through "Battlescreen." That feature won't be coming to PS3 or Xbox 360 versions of BF4, however.
READ MORE >"Thats one of the coolest implementations of QR codes I've ever heard of in a game. Very simple ..."
see all 2 commentsShadowrun Returns Berlin DLC aims for October
Shadowrun Returns may be out for PC and Mac (I completed it over the weekend: I liked the bit where I got a rad roboarm), but oh, there's still so much to do. Developer HareBrained Schemes dropped a dev update on Friday, with news on the Linux, iOS and Android versions, as w...
READ MORE >"Not gonna buy the dlc, I think I would have been better off downloading an emulator and playing ..."
see all 21 commentsUsain Bolt added to Temple Run 2
Mobile games are no stranger to unnecessary celebrity collaborations, and weird brand tie-ups. But adding Usain Bolt into Temple Run just makes so much sense.
READ MORE >Facebook launches Mobile Games Publishing program
Yet another heavyweight is throwing its hat in the mobile games publishing ring. Facebook's "Mobile Games Publishing" initiative is exactly what it sounds like.
READ MORE >Ouya CEO predicts some devs to make more than $1 million by end of 2013
Ouya CEO Julie Uhrman says game sales are "better than we expected" and predicts that by the end of the year, a few developers will have made a million dollars.
READ MORE >"I think her predictions are a little optimistic. Even their must succesful game, Towerfall, ..."
see all 10 commentsNeil Gaiman's first video game: Wayward Manor
Neil Gaiman is partnering with The Odd Gentlemen and Moonshark for his first jump into video games. Wayward Manor is coming this fall to PC, Mac, and tablets.
READ MORE >"I misread that title as Wayne Manor and was quite confused for a second."
see all 9 commentsTabletop/video game hybrid Golem Arcana is next for Shadowrun Returns studio
HareBrained Schemes has debuted its next project, a hybrid tabletop/video game that uses real pieces with a mobile device for score-keeping. It will start crowd-funding in August.
READ MORE >"There's something unique about having physical play pieces that can't be expressed via an ..."
see all 13 commentsMad Catz plans Android console: 'Mojo'
Mad Catz is also getting in on the Android microconsole business, vying for the same audience that Ouya is currently targeting.
READ MORE >"WOAH WOAH WOAH! Your telling me Mad Catz makes products that will last more than 6 months? What ..."
see all 13 commentsX-Men: Battle of the Atom card-battler coming to mobile this fall
GREE has announced X-Men: Battle of the Atom, a mobile card-battling game that ties into the upcoming comic storyline. It's due this fall for iOS and Android devices.
READ MORE >"Mohawk Storm and bearded Magneto are the dealbreaker here for me. Want them so bad."
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